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print
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book-illustration
Object Type
print
book-illustration
Museum number
K,64.77
Title
Object:
Sr, Thomas Hanmer
Description
Portrait, bust, body three-quarter to right, head turned and looking towards left, with a wig, white shirt with open collar, black jacket with six buttons open; after a picture then in the collection of Charles Bunbury; illustration to Hardings' 'Shakespeare Illustrated' (1793). 1793 Stipple with etching
Producer name
Print made by:
Luigi Schiavonetti
Published by:
Edward Harding
Published by:
Sylvester Harding
School/style
British
Production date
1793
Materials
paper
Technique
stipple
etching
Dimensions
Height:
186 millimetres
Width:
137 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
For proof before letters, see 1868,0822.6232. For details of the book see 1868,0822.6277
Bibliographic references
O'Donoghue 1908-25 / Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(2)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Sir Thomas Hanmer
Illustration to:
William Shakespeare
Associated with:
Sir Thomas Charles Bunbury, 6th Baronet
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Shakespeare Illustrated
(p.72)
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Dr Charles Burney
(estate of)
Acquisition date
1818
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
K,64.77